Barnard 68

Summary

Barnard 68 is a dark nebula^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Barnard 68 is credited with the discovery of Edward Emerson Barnard^[3].
• Barnard 68's instance of is recorded as dark nebula^[4].
• Barnard 68's constellation is recorded as Ophiuchus^[5].
• Barnard 68's Commons category is recorded as Barnard 68^[6].
• Barnard 68's catalog code is recorded as Barnard 68^[7].
• Barnard 68's catalog code is recorded as LDN 57^[8].
• Barnard 68's different from is recorded as Boötes void^[9].
• Barnard 68's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount': '+3.51'}^[10].
• Barnard 68's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+260.65917'}^[11].
• Barnard 68's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '-23.82611'}^[12].
• Barnard 68's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[13].

Body

Definition and Type

Barnard 68's instance of is recorded as dark nebula^[4].

Why It Matters

Barnard 68 has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]